Parental Effort, School Resources, and Student Achievement

By A. Houtenville, K. Conway. The Journal of human resources, 2008

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The Underutilized Potential of Teacher-to-Parent Communication: Evidence from a Field Experiment (2015, background): “We thank Peter Bergman, William Congdon, Lindsay Page and seminar participants at University of Virginia for their helpful comments.”
Value-Added Models and the Measurement of Teacher Quality (2006, background): “6 For evidence on the impact of school resources on parental inputs see Houtenville and Conway (2003) and Bonesr nning (2004). aggregate measures of schooling inputs (average pupil-teacher ratio and average teacher salary measured at the county or state level) and the coefficients on these…”
Parent-Child Information Frictions and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from a Field Experiment (2020, neutral): “[32] Houtenville, Andrew J.”
Can a Parent Do Too Much for Their Child? An Examination By Parenting Professionals of the Concept of Overparenting (2012, background): “…loving and caring for children by establishing highly affectionate relationships with them (Maselko, Kubansky, Lipsitt, & Buka, 2011), and providing safe, educational environments (Houtenville & Conway, 2008), are all assumed to ensure an upbringing that allows children and young people to thrive.”
School Inputs, Household Substitution, and Test Scores (2011, background): “4 Houtenville and Conway (2008) estimate an achievement production function that includes measures of parental effort and find that parental effort is negatively correlated with school resources.”
Learning The Hard Way: The Effect of Violent Conflict on Student Academic Achievement (2019, background): “During this period, numerous violent acts were perpetrated by both the Palestinians and the IDF, including the killing of civilians and Palestinian militants in the OPT, Palestinian suicide attacks in Israel, assassinations of Palestinians leaders in the OPT, and the demolition of Palestinian houses”